Goaltender VR Updates
Version #8.1 |-Jan, 29, 2021
NEW
- New game mode: Breakaway Scenarios
- Added “Random” shooting speed option for Ball Cannon training mode
- Light/color trails for pucks and balls, can be enabled/disabled from options
- Basic implementation for “achievements” and “Goalie Points”
- Basic implementation for Haptic vest and arms support
- Very basic implementation for body collider (still under work)
- Goalie profiles added, detailed game stats that can be viewed from in-game and web. Profile will be automatic created for you when game is launched
- “Home Screen” section to quickly view stats and achievements
- “Leaderboards” section to view (top 10 player) leaderboards
- “Goaltender Stats” section to view personal detailed statics such as shots faced and saves
CHANGES
- UI has been completely reworked
- Updated gloves rotation to better match hands/controllers
- (hopefully) Improved audio design, tried to add more “hockey rink” immersive sounds to balls and pucks
- Target Shooting now uses “Glove & Gun” equipments instead “Hand & Gun”
- In Target Shooting you can now use left handed gun by changing “Catcher Hand” from left to right ( from options section)
- Changing “Catcher Hand” setting no longer auto equips “Glove and Blocker”
- “Color Equipments” auto equips “Glove and Blocker”, orginal (selected) equipments will be restored upon exiting color section
- if no active internet connection is detected, game will not try to load online related stuff such as leaderboard or goalie profile/stats
- Disabled unnecessary goal sizes, leaving only two (size 3 and 4) goal sizes available
- Disabled outdoor rink
FIXES
- Sometimes “Color Block” and “Target Shooting” cannon would start shooting instantly after round restart, instead waiting “starting” countdown to complete
- Catcher hand (left/right) was not loading correctly in “Options” page after switching “Catcher hand”
- Goal size was restored too early, usually before last shot in challenge modes
Version #7 – May, 27, 2020
- Added leaderboards for Ball Cannon, Target Shooting and Hockey Slap Shot
- Minor visual tweaks
Version #6 – May, 16, 2020
NEW
- Color Equipments” allows to change glove and blocker colors.
- You are now assigned “player name” (Goalie-XXXXX) for future leaderboard update.
- “Hockey Stadium” environment with indoor and outdoor variations, replaces “School Gym”.
- Choose indoor (stadium) or outdoor (without stadium) rink from “Settings” page
- You can now change puck color
CHANGES
- Glove catching works with both trigger and index buttons
- More precise colliders for both glove and blocker
- Updated challenge “result screen” GUI
- Replaced “soundtrack” with environment ambient
GAME MODES
Hockey Slapshots
- Includes three (3) players instead one (1).
- All goal sizes and shooting speeds available.
- You can now change puck color (black, light blue, orange, white, yellow, pink, green)
Target shooting
- After catching ball with your hand, gun is automatic ready to fire. No need to put ball into gun.
- Changed how ball is launched from the cannon, requires some effort to catch it.
- Cannon shoots new ball is launched every 1.5 seconds.
Color Block
- Fixed bug: under certain conditions missing both balls counted as three (3) goals instead regular two (2) goals.
FIXES
- Scoreboard displayed “Shooting Gallery” instead correct game mode name “Ball Cannon”
- “Hockey Slap shot” scoreboard displayed “Goals” header two times instead “Shots” and “Goals”
- “Hockey Slap Shot” game mode was not recording gloves saves (for result screen stats)
- “Hockey Slap Shot” scoreboard displayed shots only for one player (9 shots were shown as 3 shots, instead)
- “Ball Cannon” training page updates “glove catches” requirement correctly related to “training length” setting.
KNOWN ISSUES
- “glove catches” requirement defaults to “5” upon game start, requires changing “training length” to display correct value
Version #5 | April, 26, 2020
- Added EXPERIMENTAL “Hockey Slap Shot” game mode, including ice rink environment
- Updated “Training Mode” and “Challenge Mode” game mode selection GUI.
- Changed “Target Shooting” scoreboard to display “Misses” instead “Goals”
- Tweaked Catcher (glove) rotation, slightly
- Fixed “Ball Cannon” challenge mode, it’s now actually working
- Fixed “Ball Cannon” speed level 4 & goal size 4, some shots were too high (not going into goal but crossbar)